 | William Hawkins - 1861 - 710 pages
...production. — EDS.] TjFT wins my admiration S To view the structure of that little work — A birds nest. Mark it well within, without. No tool had he...was all. And yet how neatly finished! — -What nice hands, With every implement and means of art, And twenty-years' apprenticeship to boot, Could make... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 1861 - 354 pages
...constructed with so much art, as to baffle the utmost exertion of human ingenuity to imitate them. ' ' Mark it well, within, without, No tool had he that...glue to join, his little beak was all — And yet how nicely finished !" Birds of the same species collect the same materials, arrange them in the same manner,... | |
 | Testimonies, Author of Sunday evenings at home - Witness bearing (Christianity) - 1861 - 236 pages
...Take the nest of a wren, for instance, and — " Mark it well, within, without; No tool had he, who wrought, no knife to cut, No nail to fix, no bodkin...join ; his little beak was all ! And yet, how neatly framed ! What wiser head, With every implement and means of art, And twenty years' apprenticeship to... | |
 | Robert Sullivan - 1861 - 532 pages
...And all the dread magnificence of heaven— Oh, how canst thou renounce, and hope to be forgiven? 98. It wins my admiration To view the structure of that...well within, without; No tool had he that wrought j no knife to cut; No nail to fix; no bodkin to insert; No glue to join; his little beak was all; And... | |
 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 224 pages
...keep a watch o'er great and small. — God's messengers, who love us all. THOMAS 65. THE BIBD'S NEST. -A bird's nest ! Mark it well, within, without ! No tool had he that wrought, No nail to fix, no bodkin to insert, No glue to join ; his little beak was all, And yet how neatly finished... | |
 | Popular poetry - English poetry - 1862 - 246 pages
...trysting-treeP Stoddart. A BIRD'S NEST. MOST of all it wins my admiration To view the structure of this little work — A bird's nest. Mark it well, within,...glue to join ; his little beak was all. And yet how nicely finished ! What nice hand, With every implement and means of art, And twenty years' apprenticeship... | |
 | William Jordan Unwin - 1862 - 374 pages
...unstained what there they found — Freedom to worship God. — Mrs. Hemans. LESS. xcrx. — A BIRD'S NEST. It wins my admiration To view the structure of that...bird's nest. Mark it well, within, without ; No tool hud he that wrought ; no knife to cut ; No nail to fix ; no bodkin to insert ; No glue to join ; —... | |
 | 302 pages
...lessons well, and when you return home you will find some stewed prunes in the oven." A BIRD'S NEST. " It wins my admiration To view the structure of that...that wrought : no knife to Cut; No nail to fix ; no needle to sew with ; No glue to join, — his little beak was all. And yet how nicely finished ! What... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1863 - 848 pages
...Seatonianae,' to the nidification of the tailor-birds, and the pensile nests of the baya : — 'Behold a bird's nest! Mark it well, within, without! No tool had he that wrought ; no knife to cat, . /No nail to fix, no bodkin to insert, No glue to join ; his little beak was all : And yet how... | |
 | James Stuart Laurie - 1863 - 328 pages
...motion of the trees, it is made very small at the top, and four or five inches in depth. , "Behold a bird's nest! Mark it well, within, without! No tool had he that wrought; no knlfa to cut, No nail to fix, no bodkin to insert, No glue to join: his little beak was all; And yet... | |
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To view the structure of this little work, A bird's nest. Mark it well, within, without. No tool had he that wrought, no knife to cut, No nail to fix, no bodkin to insert, No glue to join; his little beak was all. And yet how neatly finish'd ! What nice... 
